Electoral results for the district of Toowoomba West

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Toowoomba West in Queensland state elections.

Member		Party	Term
	Jack Duggan	Labor	1960–1969
	Ray Bousen	Labor	1969–1972

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ray Bousen	7,489	48.0	−13.8
	Country	John Peel	4,191	26.8	+26.8
	Liberal	Leigh Wallman	2,563	16.4	−12.5
	Queensland Labor	John Davis	1,371	8.8	−0.5
Total formal votes			15,614	98.7	−0.1
Informal votes			209	1.3	+0.1
Turnout			15,823	93.1	−2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ray Bousen	7,896	50.6	−12.9
	Country	John Peel	7,718	49.4	+49.4
	Labor hold		Swing	−12.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Duggan	8,912	61.8	+3.5
	Liberal	Clifford Leavy	4,162	28.9	−4.6
	Queensland Labor	Terry Morris	1,347	9.3	+1.1
Total formal votes			14,421	98.8	+0.1
Informal votes			173	1.2	−0.1
Turnout			14,594	95.5	+0.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jack Duggan	9,163	63.5	+3.7
	Liberal	Clifford Leavy	5,258	36.5	−3.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Duggan	8,047	58.3	+3.0
	Liberal	August Dietz	4,628	33.5	−2.0
	Queensland Labor	Terry Morris	1,129	8.2	−1.0
Total formal votes			13,804	98.7	−0.6
Informal votes			184	1.3	+0.6
Turnout			13,988	94.6	+1.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Jack Duggan	8,257	59.8
	Liberal	August Dietz	5,547	40.2
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Jack Duggan	7,414	55.3
	Liberal	Lawrence Storey	4,768	35.5
	Queensland Labor	Kenneth Rawle	1,229	9.2
Total formal votes			13,411	99.3
Informal votes			92	0.7
Turnout			13,503	93.4
	Labor win		(new seat)

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